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Shift Lead - South Bend, IN

Watco
8 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
South Bend, IN
$52,000 - $52,000 USD yearly

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Watco is hiring a Shift Lead in South Bend, IN for a full-time onsite role, Monday through Friday, 4 am to 9 am, at $26 per hour. You’ll lead hub associates and temporary workers in receiving, sorting, and scanning inbound freight, ensuring procedures boost efficiency, profitability, and customer satisfaction. Requirements include a high school diploma or higher, forklift experience, proficiency with Microsoft Office and warehouse systems, strong organizational and time management skills, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in warm and cold environments. To apply, tailor your resume to show leadership in warehouse operations, emphasize safety and training, and highlight alignment with Watco’s One Watco culture and Watco University development opportunities.

Start a Watco Career and Discover the Difference

 

Keep the world's supply chain moving. That's what the Watco team does every day at our short line railroads, switching sites, terminals, ports, and logistics hubs. Whether you're at one of these locations or in a support-services role, there's one thread that ties everyone together. We're all or the same team. One Watco.

Here's what you can expect from Watco:

• Outstanding culture recognized by Forbes and Newsweek
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Paid on-the-job training with peer trainers
• Training for conductors, engineers, mechanics, and MOW Team Members at Watco's Safe Performance Center
• Leadership and development programs offered through Watco University
• Career advancement opportunities

Job Summary

  • Monday - Friday
  • 4am - 9am
  • $26 / hr

 

The Shift Lead is responsible for leading hub associates and/or temp workers in warehouse operations and activities including the receiving, sorting, and scanning inbound freight. This position plays a crucial role in ensuring procedures and operations increase efficiency, profitability, and customer satisfaction.  

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Qualifications

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, database, and systems 
  • Good organizational and time management skills
  • Forklift experience  
  • High school degree or higher required
  • Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds at a time 
  • Must be able to adapt and work in warm and cold temperature environment
  • Must be able to maneuver and access all areas of the warehouse 
  • Must be able to frequently stand, walk, and reach with arms

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